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Playing as Black in a game of chess can be difficult. Do you simply try to neutralize White's initiative, or go all-out to complicate the game? Either way, there are many pitfalls, and a lot of study may be needed.In this book, Grandmaster Eingorn shows that it is possible both to play solidly, and to take White out of his comfort zone. He recommends ideas and move-orders that . . .
Price: $21.99
Killer Chess
Item #: DO446131
Availability: In Stock
Set up your game with three brilliant books and a compact plastic chess set that will make "checkmate" a regular part of your vocabulary.Killer Chess has three books: Why You Loose at Chess, How Good is Your Chess and Danger in Chess in this one box combination. It also has a travel chess set with a 7 x 7 inch board and magnetic pieces included to get you going with a . . .
Price: $18.99
Mastering Opening Strategy
Item #: EV446920
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Study brings wisdom. Practice brings perfection!This is the eagerly awaited follow-up to Johan Hellsten’s acclaimed Mastering Chess Strategy. In this new book Hellsten focuses exclusively on opening play. He examines a wide variety of key subjects, including development, the centre, attack and defense, pawn breaks, typical mistakes and how to punish them, and opening . . .
Price: $24.95
The Sicilian Scheveningen: Move by Move
Item #: EV446906
Availability: In Stock
The Move by Move series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, the Move by Move format greatly encourages the learning and practicing of vital skills just as much as the traditional assimilation of opening knowledge. Carefully selected questions and answers are designed to keep you . . .
Price: $24.95
Slay the Sicilian!
Item #: EV446845
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Former US Open Champion Timothy Taylor presents a repertoire for White against the most popular opening in chess – the Sicilian Defence.Taylor’s repertoire is based first and foremost on the Open Sicilian, which is regarded as White’s most ambitious and challenging response to the Sicilian. He focuses on the classical Be2 lines, which were popularized by the . . .
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Chess Is Child's Play
Item #: OT277315
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Chess is Child's Play is a fantastic chess book with a new step-by-step approach to help parents (or teachers and coaches) teach children to play chess. It is written by Laura Sherman, an avid chess coach and writer from Florida, and Bill Kilpatrick, a specialist in advanced educational techniques from Southern California.You can download a free preview of this book by . . .
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Price: $49.99
Play Better Chess Today!
Item #: CA422871
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Play Better Chess Today! is perfect for players who have learned the basics and are ready to take their game to the next level and start winning games. This skill-building manual has more than 100 oversized diagrams that show how to exploit the strengths of each piece and defend against its weaknesses.
As low as $7.49
Start Playing Chess Today
Item #: CA422864
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Start Playing Chess Today! is perfect for players new to the game, chess expert Rosalyn Katz explains the basics of chess and each piece's characteristics—how they move, their relative value, and how they can be used to checkmate opponents. Players also learn the basic concepts of attacking and defending and the mates and attacks that should be in every beginner's . . .
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New Ideas in Chess
Item #: CA422741
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In one of the most influential chess books written, readers will learn the most important strategy, tactics and themes that comprise a successful chess game: space, time, force and pawn structure. In a book that has been called the "bible for novice to intermediate players," Evans uses actual game examples to illustrate dozens of chess themes. Each is a mini-lesson . . .
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Total Chess
Item #: OT836626
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TOTAL CHESS is your complete guide to chess. It covers everything: rules, strategies, tactics and checkmates. Everything in chess comes in threes. Three simple strategies are presented for the opening, midgame, endgame, etc. Each lesson is brief and covers one concept in simple language that everyone can read and understand. TOTAL CHESS is ideal for children and adults of all . . .
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Chess King with Houdini 2
Item #: CK0275
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CHESS KING will help you improve at chess, while you have fun and learn your way up to mastery. If you’re serious about improving at chess, you cannot afford not to analyze your games, and keep them all stored together with your study materials. Using the larger database of master games and the Houdini 2 Grandmaster engine will give you an edge, next time you review your . . .
As low as $47.49
The Caro-Kann: Move by Move
Item #: EV446876
Availability: In Stock
This new series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, the Move by Move format greatly encourages the learning and practicing of vital skills just as much as the traditional assimilation of opening knowledge. Carefully selected questions and answers are designed to keep you actively . . .
Price: $25.99
Chess Developments: The Sicilian Dragon
Item #: EV446753
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Chess Developments focuses on the current trends – concentrating on critical lines, theoretical novelties and powerful new ideas. It offers players of all levels the opportunity to keep up-to-date with current opening theory while also expanding and improving their repertoires.The Sicilian Dragon is undeniably one of the most popular and eagerly discussed chess openings. The . . .
Price: $23.99
Chess Developments: The Modern Benoni
Item #: EV446814
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Chess Developments is a brand new series providing state-of-the-art openings coverage. Chess Developments focuses on the current trends – concentrating on critical lines, theoretical novelties and powerful new ideas. It offers players of all levels the opportunity to keep up-to-date with current opening theory whilst also expanding and improving their repertoires.
Price: $23.95
1...d6: Move by Move
Item #: EV446838
Availability: In Stock
This new series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, the Move by Move format greatly encourages the learning and practicing of vital skills just as much as the traditional assimilation of opening knowledge. Carefully selected questions and answers are designed to keep you actively . . .
Price: $25.95
Chess Secrets: Giants of Innovation
Item #: EV446715
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Chess Secrets is a series which uncovers the mysteries of the most important aspects of chess, such as strategy, attack, defense, opening play, endgames, off-board preparation and mental attitude. In each book the author chooses and studies deeply a number of great players who have excelled in such aspects of the game, greatly influenced their peers and inspired all of us. . . .
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Beating Unusual Chess Defences: 1 e4
Item #: EV446210
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Anyone who plays 1 e4 as White must be prepared not only for Black’s main defenses, but also an assortment of less popular lines. These, when taken together, represent a significant percentage of the replies you can expect to meet when opening 1 e4. Dealing with these slightly offbeat variations is often a daunting task, especially since your opponents are likely to be . . .